U.S. Natural Gas Pipelines

Michael Giberson

The U.S. interstate natural gas pipeline system may not be particularly exciting, but it is vital to the energy industry and that means vital to energy consumers. Need help getting started understanding this mostly invisible infrastructure? EnerPub has produced a thorough introduction.

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The U.S. natural gas pipeline network is a highly integrated transmission and distribution grid that can transport natural gas to and from nearly any location in the lower 48 States. The natural gas pipeline grid is comprised of more than 210 natural gas pipeline systems and around 300,000 miles of interstate and intrastate transmission pipelines. [More]